foz

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See also: főz and Foz

Asturian

Etymology

From Latin falx, falcem.

Noun

foz f (plural fozes)

  1. sickle

Galician

Foz (Minho river)

Etymology

From Old Galician and Old Galician-Portuguese foz (13th century, Cantigas de Santa Maria), from Vulgar Latin fox, focem, from Latin faux, faucem (throat, gullet).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈfɔθ/, (western) /fɔs/

Noun

foz f (plural foces)

  1. mouth of a river

References


Portuguese

Portuguese Wikipedia has an article on:
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Etymology

From Old Galician-Portuguese foz, from Vulgar Latin fox, focem, from Latin faux, faucem (throat, gullet). Cognate to Spanish hoz, Italian foce.

Pronunciation

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  • Homophone: Foz

Noun

foz f (plural es)

  1. mouth of a river